Every explanation of reality becomes another part of the reality left to explain:
E(R) ∈ R → E(R) ≠ R.
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outer limits: impredicativity
Communication converges locally while preserving uncertainty globally. Temporary centres stabilise meaning, a wider field remains generative rather than resolved.
Psychological maturity does not replace immaturity. It incorporates it, organises it, and learns how to live through it.
The ugly implication is that communicative success bears no necessary relationship to truth, intelligence, morality or long-term viability.
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australian universities are broken
The institutions tasked with examining society have become incapable of examining themselves.
The world is not merely broken. Too many people are paid to keep it that way.
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consciousness and the human world
Symbolic systems presuppose an experiencing subject, yet no symbolic system fully accounts for the existence of experience itself.
Political science inherits the person from philosophy without explaining it.
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on Aristotelian identity
A is A. The interesting question is how it keeps getting away with it.
When everyone uses the same intelligence to compete for the same opportunities, intelligence ceases to be the advantage. Competition becomes the system’s principal output.
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cockroach party
Social media did not create the grievance. It synchronised millions of separate frustrations into a single political force.
Parent-adolescent conflict is not failed communication. It is a regulatory differential through which identity emerges, is negotiated, and persists.
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